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Found in 104 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from Estela Agramonte Rodriguez Leon to Philip Showalter Hench,  August 6, 1950

 Item — Box 58: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 3
Identifier: 05803042
Scope and Contents

Rodriguez Leon would like her father's papers returned to her because she has promised them for a permanent exhibit. She believes that the data shows her father, Agramonte, was in Havana at the time of Lazear's death. Also, Rodriguez Leon lists papers that belonged to her father, Aristides Agramonte, that are on loan to Hench.

Dates:  August 6, 1950
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series VI. Alphabetical files / Materials relating to Estela Agramonte de Rodriguez Leon

Letter from Estela Agramonte Rodriguez Leon to Philip Showalter Hench,  February 2, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 42
Identifier: 03842002
Scope and Contents

Rodriguez Leon criticizes the sketches for the Cornwell painting. She believes that they are neither historically nor culturally accurate.

Dates:  February 2, 1941
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Correspondence of Philip Showalter Hench with Estela Agramonte Rodriguez Leon

Letter from Federico Gomez to George A. Kellogg,  August 2, 1941

 Item — Box 59: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 6
Identifier: 05906149
Scope and Contents

Gomez discusses the reactions of Cuban doctors to the Cornwell painting, "Conquerors of Yellow Fever".

Dates:  August 2, 1941
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series VI. Alphabetical files / Materials relating to George A. Kellogg

Letter from Grace [Fontaine?] to Henry Rose Carter,  December 26, 1924

 Item — Box 12: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 17
Identifier: 01217040
Scope and Contents

Fontaine thanks Carter for his gift.

Dates:  December 26, 1924
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from Guillermo Garcia Lopez to Philip Showalter Hench,  March 10, 1952

 Item — Box 44: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 20
Identifier: 04420004
Scope and Contents

Lopez thanks Hench for his contributions to the recent Havana conference. He was pleased to learn about Hench's work with cortisone, and also appreciated Hench's thoughtfulness in presenting slides in both Spanish and English.

Dates:  March 10, 1952
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench / Miscellaneous correspondence of Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from Guy Charles Moore Godfrey to Jefferson Randolph Kean,  December 19, 1899

 Item — Box 19: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 42
Identifier: 01942001
Scope and Contents

Godfrey writes a confidential letter requesting the reassignment of Dr. Alden and Dr. Jackson, who do not work well with him.

Dates:  December 19, 1899
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Henry Hanson to Henry Rose Carter,  April 12, 1923

 Item — Box 10: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 25
Identifier: 01025016
Scope and Contents

Hanson writes that he doubts there is yellow fever in Colombia. He discusses the differences between his private practice and working for the public health service.

Dates:  April 12, 1923
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from Henry Rose Carter to Claude H. Lavinder, May 22, 1919

 Item — Box 8: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 18
Identifier: 00818084
Scope and Contents

Carter sends Lavinder recommendations for revising regulations.

Dates: May 22, 1919
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from Henry Rose Carter to Emma Coleman Carter, December 14, 1889

 Item — Box 7: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 14
Identifier: 00714001
Scope and Contents

Carter discusses his plans for next year. He does not know if he will stay, but wants his family in Virginia.

Dates: December 14, 1889
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter

Letter from Henry Rose Carter to Emma Coleman Carter, June 3, 1900

 Item — Box 7: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 31
Identifier: 00731001
Scope and Contents

Carter writes about his life and being homesick.

Dates: June 3, 1900
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter

Letter from Henry Rose Carter to [Laura Armistead Carter], April 16, 1919

 Item — Box 8: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 18
Identifier: 00818058
Scope and Contents

Carter writes about his current work and comments on scarlet fever and hysteria.

Dates: April 16, 1919
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from Henry Rose Carter to Laura Armistead Carter, May 5, 1919

 Item — Box 8: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 18
Identifier: 00818065
Scope and Contents

Carter reflects, at length, on his career in public medicine and his accomplishments.

Dates: May 5, 1919
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from Henry Rose Carter to Laura Armistead Carter,  circa 1900-1930

 Item — Box 13: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 12
Identifier: 01312003
Scope and Contents

Henry Carter informs Laura Carter that he has been working on manuscripts. Henry Carter invites her to visit him.

Dates:  circa 1900-1930
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Laura Armistead Carter

Letter from Henry Rose Carter to Laura Eugenia Hook Carter, April 15, 1900

 Item — Box 7: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 28
Identifier: 00728001
Scope and Contents

Carter offers his observations of Havana.

Dates: April 15, 1900
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter

Letter from Henry Rose Carter to Laura Eugenia Hook Carter, October 12, 1910

 Item — Box 7: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 49
Identifier: 00749001
Scope and Contents

Carter describes his travels in Belgium and his impressions of the Exposition.

Dates: October 12, 1910
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter

Letter from Henry Rose Carter to the Surgeon General, May 13, 1919

 Item — Box 8: Series uva-lib:2222441, Folder: 18
Identifier: 00818074
Scope and Contents

Carter suggests changes in the administrative policy of the US Public Health Service. He discusses regulations, examining boards, education of newly accepted candidates, examinations, specialization, rank, and compulsory waiting orders.

Dates: May 13, 1919
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series II. Henry Rose Carter / Correspondence of Henry Rose Carter

Letter from Howard A. Kelly to A.S. von Mansfelde,  circa 1906

 Item — Box 28: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 68
Identifier: 02868001
Scope and Contents

Kelly will help Carroll, but not to the detriment of Reed. Kelly asks von Mansfelde to send him any worthy names for a Cyclopedia of American Medical Biography that he is compiling.

Dates:  circa 1906
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series III. Walter Reed

Letter from Jefferson Randolph Kean to Albert E. Truby,  August 19, 1941

 Item — Box 63: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 2
Identifier: 06302071
Scope and Contents

Kean informs Truby that the inscription on the Reed bust has been removed due to objections by the Cubans. Kean offers his opinion of Dominguez' biography of Finlay.

Dates:  August 19, 1941
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series VII. Truby-Kean-Hench / Correspondence of Albert E. Truby, Jefferson Randolph Kean, and Philip Showalter Hench

Letter from Jefferson Randolph Kean to George Miller Sternberg, September 25, 1900

 Item — Box 3: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 53
Identifier: 00353001
Scope and Contents

Kean describes the contributions and sacrifices that Lazear has made for science, and asks Sternberg to make a public statement about Lazear's death and his courage in life. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]

Dates: September 25, 1900
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear

Letter from Jesse W. Lazear to Charlotte C. Sweitzer, April 26, 1900

 Item — Box 3: Series uva-lib:2221993, Folder: 23
Identifier: 00323001
Scope and Contents

Lazear offers his opinions on Cuba.

Dates: April 26, 1900
Found in: Claude Moore Health Sciences Library / Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection / Series I. Jesse W. Lazear